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Rio Ferdinand labels Man United's Michael Carrick sacking 'like ChatGPT' - with 142-word statement sent by communications department and no message from club chiefs
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Rio Ferdinand criticizes Manchester United's handling of Michael Carrick's sacking, saying a generic 142-word statement from the communications department lacked personal touch from club leadership.
Rio Ferdinand has criticized Manchester United's approach to Michael Carrick's departure, comparing the club's 142-word statement to an automated ChatGPT response. Ferdinand's complaint centers on the impersonal nature of the announcement, which came from the communications department rather than from key decision makers including chief executive Omar Berrada and technical director Jason Wilcox.
The former United defender suggested the club's leadership should have issued a more personal message given Carrick's long history with the club.
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